The Chamber’s Government Affairs committee is happy to bring our members this weekly update as part of our collaboration with the Regional Business Coalition. GDOT Commissioner proposes FY 11 Budget to Appropriations Committees GDOT Commissioner Vance Smith presented his budget requests, and a state of the department presentation, to a joint meeting of the [...]
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A BIG Congratulations to our own Representative Bill Hembree, the new Rules Committee Chairman for the House! New Speaker of the House The 2010 session of the Georgia General Assembly began with the election of a new Speaker of the House. Representative David Ralston (R) of Blue Ridge succeeded Representative Glenn Richardson (R) of Dallas. [...]
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On December 31, Todd Long, the Director of Planning for GDOT, provided the legislature and the governor with the Draft Statewide Strategic Transportation Plan, 2010-2030 (SSTP). The SSTP painted a very bleak picture of Georgia’s and metro Atlanta’s transportation future if just the “status quo” is maintained. However, the SSTP also made some recommendations so [...]
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